The 20 Best Esophageal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US
Find the Top Esophageal Perforation Experts and Specialists
The 20 Best Esophageal Perforation Doctors in Missouri, US
MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Esophageal Perforation near Missouri, US. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.
Curators Of The University Of Missouri
Jussuf Kaifi is a Surgical Oncologist in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Kaifi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
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Michael Gibson is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
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Jessica Heimes is a Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Heimes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Nodules, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.
SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care
Dr. Nirmal Veeramachaneni is a thoracic surgeon who offers surgical treatment for cancerous and non-cancerous diseases of the chest. He has particular expertise in single-incision, minimally invasive treatment for lung cancer. In addition, he offers disease management for esophageal cancer and esophageal disorders. Dr. Veeramachaneni's research interests include standardization of care and improving outcomes for lung cancer surgery. Dr. Veeramachaneni is a professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is vice chair of the operative standards committee of the American College of Surgeons, a member of the editorial board of The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, and a member of the executive board of the General Thoracic Surgery Club. Dr. Veeramachaneni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
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Graham Pollock is a Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Infective Endocarditis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
Grove Professional Pharmacy Inc
Matthew Simpson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Vagotomy.
Curators Of The University Of Missouri
Sebastian Wiesemann is a Thoracic Surgeon in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Wiesemann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Collapsed Lung, Mediastinal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.
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George Patterson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
Mercy Clinic East Communities
Mark Blucher is a General Surgeon in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Blucher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thymectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Washington University
Varun Puri is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Puri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Freeman Health System
Fawad Khawaja is a Thoracic Surgeon in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Khawaja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
Washington University
Vladimir Kushnir is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kushnir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
SSM Health Heart & Vascular Care
Dr. Joseph Platz is a thoracic surgeon who offers surgical treatment for lung cancer, tumors of the esophagus and mediastinum, reflux disease, hernias of the diaphragm, and other conditions affecting the lungs and chest cavity. He performs lung resections, mediastinal tumor resections, pleural and intrapleural interventions. Dr. Platz uses innovative techniques in his practice, including minimally invasive video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, to reduce pain, scarring and recovery time. Dr. Platz is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Platz enjoys skiing. He previously worked in the field of information technology. Dr. Platz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pulmonary Sequestration, Esophageal Perforation, Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy.
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard
"Christopher Blewett, MD, FACS, is a board-certified pediatric general surgeon with SLUCare Physician Group at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Dr. Blewett received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and completed his fellowship at Children's Hospital of Alabama. He has a special interest in treating patients from newborn to 21 years old with Hirschsprung's Disease, anorectal malformations and foregut surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons. ""My belief is that every child deserves a healthy upbringing. Providing surgical care is how I contribute to that outcome."" - Christopher Blewett, MD, FACS". Dr. Blewett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hygroma Cervical, Cystic Hygroma, Appendectomy, and Colostomy.
Washington University
Bryan Meyers is a Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Meyers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Truman Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Normand Caron is a Thoracic Surgeon in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Caron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Pleurisy, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
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Benjamin Kozower is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kozower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Children's Mercy Kansas City
Rebecca Rentea is a Pediatric Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rentea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.
Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph-Gastroenterology
Thamer Kassim is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Kassim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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Jie Li is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Gliomatosis Cerebri, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.
Last Updated: 02/22/2026


